Social Developments: Feminist Activity in the 1980s

Question 1

Where in the UK was nationalism revived?

Answer 1

Scotland

Question 2

Name 2 reasons why Scottish Nationalism was revived

Answer 2

Public spending cuts, privatization

Question 3

What did Scottish Feminists campaign for?

Answer 3

They campaigned for gender equality in local governments

Question 4

Name another area in the UK where Feminist movements increased in power in the 1980s

Answer 4

Wales

Question 5

What form of concerns grew alongside Feminist movements?

Answer 5

Environmental Concerns

Question 6

Name an incident and the year it occurred where Environmental concerns were heightened

Answer 6

Chernobyl, 1986

Question 7

Where did Chernobyl impact?

Answer 7

The majority of Europe

Question 8

Why did Chernobyl impact the majority of Europe?

Answer 8

Because of the radiation it spread

Question 9

How could it be seen that the Feminist movement was an opposite reaction to Thatcherism?

Answer 9

Because Thatcher did not seem like she wanted to improve the lives of women

Question 10

Which era of norms and values did Thatcher take after?

Answer 10

Victorian Norms and Values